Three storytelling skills for business that you need
If you think about how many times you try to convince your co-workers of something, or how many times you’re presenting a decision to...
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slavag8
- 16 may 2016
- 4 min.
Speaking without Notes – A Public Speaking Tip
People who present without notes are not magicians. They just know a few things others don’t. The perceptions behind speaking without...
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slavag8
- 18 abr 2016
- 2 min.
Have you embraced the full power of storytelling?
There’s power in your story The other day I was interviewed by my friend Carrie Dils on her OfficeHoursFM Podcast. We talked all about...
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slavag8
- 12 abr 2016
- 2 min.
I’ll be at these upcoming conferences, will you?
Will we see each other? I just came back from two great conferences: MicroConf – for bootstrapping companies in Las Vegas WooConf – all...
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slavag8
- 31 ene 2016
- 2 min.
Are you trying to create memorable presentations?
Did you know most people forget what they hear within an hour? Make your words memorable. What we know today about how the brain works,...
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slavag8
- 1 oct 2015
- 1 min.
Learn your own story. Then learn how to tell it.
Do you know your own story? Have you learned how to tell it? My Presentation in Dallas, Photo by Mendel Kurland A couple weeks ago in...
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slavag8
- 12 jul 2015
- 4 min.
My strategy for navigating the WordPress world
Over the last few weeks we’ve seen a lot of things occur in the WordPress ecosystem that has people tweeting, hashtagging, commenting,...
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slavag8
- 15 jun 2015
- 3 min.
The major mistake a nervous presenter makes
The first speech I remember I don’t remember giving a speech before sixth grade. I’m sure I did, you know, as part of some class...
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slavag8
- 21 may 2015
- 3 min.
Two reasons why I make my points with stories
“You don’t put new wine in old wineskins.” A story doesn’t have to be long. It doesn’t have to be complex. And it may only hint at the...
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slavag8
- 17 may 2015
- 3 min.
Practice presentations like Bob Marley
I don’t know how much you love Bob Marley. I don’t even know how much you’ve listened to Bob Marley. I tried to quantify how many times...
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slavag8
- 1 may 2015
- 1 min.
Presenter’s Resource: Title Slide Layouts in PowerPoint
I do a lot of presentations – both internally and at conferences. Both are very different: Talking to people you know well vs talking to...
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slavag8
- 8 mar 2015
- 4 min.
Effective Communication – My Four Filters
I’m going to introduce you to what I call “my four filters” because they help me be as strategic as possible with my communication. I...
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slavag8
- 8 mar 2015
- 3 min.
How I overcome Impostor Syndrome before a Presentation
Let me ask you a question If I walked up to you right now and asked you to come to my company and share with us your insights into some...
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slavag8
- 9 dic 2014
- 1 min.
1 reason you should start blogging (that no one's shared)
What if I knew the one reason you should start blogging that you’ve never heard before? That would be worth hearing about, right? What if...
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slavag8
- 10 nov 2014
- 4 min.
Crafting 5-minute talks
I was sitting at lunch across from a talented presenter himself when he asked the question, “Are you coming to the meetup tonight?” The...
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slavag8
- 2 nov 2014
- 2 min.
Would you like to get better at presenting (public speaking)?
Better Presenting Skills Right Now What if I told you that you could get better at presenting to audiences if you just knew a little bit...
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slavag8
- 31 oct 2014
- 5 min.
Thoughts on the WordPress Speaker Circuit
Today I want to talk about the WordPress speaker circuit. Wait! There is no speaker circuit. Wait! There is a speaker circuit. Wait!...
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slavag8
- 28 oct 2014
- 2 min.
How to deliver presentations without anxiety
Most people are more scared of delivering presentations than of dying. Don’t take it from me, trust someone way smarter (and better at...
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slavag8
- 17 oct 2014
- 3 min.
Are you giving a WordCamp talk? Consider this advice.
I spent the other morning listening to several people prepare talks for WordCamp San Francisco. If they are representative of this year’s...
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slavag8
- 29 ago 2014
- 1 min.
My most important public speaking tip
You need to kill your inner monologue when you walk on stage. There. That’s it. I guess I’m done, right? Well, here’s a bit more about...
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